Women’s Swimming & Diving Team Ranked 18th in National Poll - Men Receive Recognition in National Po
Thursday, November 11, 2010
The Calvin women’s swimming and diving team is ranked 18th in the first Division III College Swim Coaches Association Poll of the Year. The Knights are one of two MIAA teams in the top 25 as Hope is ranked 17th. Kalamazoo is also ranked 21st in the poll.
On the men’s side, Calvin received a vote in the national poll but is not in the top 25. Kalamazoo is ranked fourth, Hope 15th and Olivet 25th in the poll.
Nine Calvin Men’s Soccer Players Receive All-MIAA Honors
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
The 2010 All-MIAA men’s soccer teams have been announced and several Calvin players have been so honored. Named to the All-MIAA first team from Calvin are senior midfielders Scott Hooker and Dan Kmetz and junior defensive backs Justin Ahearne and Miles Colago. Named to the All-MIAA second team from Calvin are senior goalkeeper Ryan Bratt, senior defensive back Lucas Wilgenburg, junior forward Brad Heethuis, junior midfielder Tyler Vegter and sophomore defensive back Dan Nederhoed. Hooker leads the list as he is receiving first team All-MIAA honors for the third time in his career.
Carly Prins Named MIAA Women’s Soccer MVP - Six Players Receive All-MIAA Honors
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Calvin College senior Carly Prins has been named the MIAA’s Most Valuable Player in women’s soccer.
A native of Hudsonville and a graduate of Unity Christian High School, Prins is the seventh individual in Calvin women’s soccer history to receive the award. She is also the fourth Calvin fall sports athlete to be named MIAA MVP this year as Nick Kramer (men’s cross country), Jodi Hoekstra (women’s cross country) and Rebecca Kamp (volleyball) were previously so honored. Prins has also landed a spot on the All-MIAA first team for the fourth consecutive year. She is just the 12th player in MIAA women’s soccer history to be named a four-time first team All-MIAA selection.
